A
groups of places that have common characteristics.
region
Imaginary Lines that run east to west
lines of latitude
A picture on a map that shows directions such as east, west, south, and north.
a compass rose
The characteristics of a location.
place
0 degrees latitude line is called....
Equator
A visual representation of an area or Earth.
map
Explains how people and the environment interact with each other.
human environment interaction
The study of the Earth
geography
A spherical or ball shaped, model of the entire planet.
globe
explains how people, ideas, and animals move from one place to another.
movement
Imaginary lines that run north to south
Lines of Longitude
This is the line that separates the eastern hemisphere from the western hemisphere. It is at 0 degrees longitude.
the prime meridian
Can be measured absolutely or relatively
Location
Safeway is across the street from McDonalds.
relative location
What is another name for a map key?
Legend